"The Story of an Hour" is an 1894 short story by Kate Chopin. The story conveys the restrictions placed on 19th century women by mam
brief sense of freedom after news that her husband has died:,
Which quotation from the poem most effectively illustrates the claim?
A
"She did not hear the story as many women have heard the same, with a paralyzed inability to accept its significance. She
B
"Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the
husband's death."
C
D
"There would be no one to live for during those coming years; she would live for herself. There would be no powerful will be
"What could love, the unsolved mystery, count for in the face of this possession of self-assertion which she suddenly recogm